{"id":20328,"date":"2013-03-28T14:18:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T18:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20328"},"modified":"2013-03-28T14:20:23","modified_gmt":"2013-03-28T18:20:23","slug":"yankees-complete-trade-for-vernon-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20328","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Complete Trade For Vernon Wells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On his first day with the New York Yankees, <strong>Vernon Wells<\/strong> recalled a game in the International League more than a decade ago and he saw <strong>Darryl Strawberry<\/strong> in uniform for the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI remember the first time I played the Triple-A Yankees, when I was 20 years old,\u201d the outfielder, now 34, said Tuesday. \u201cIt was the first time that I actually got goosebumps playing against another team. And from that day I\u2019ve quietly been a Yankee fan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously not when we\u2019ve played against them,\u201d <strong>Wells<\/strong> said, \u201cbut every time the Yankees were in the playoffs and I was sitting at home, I was cheering for the Yankees. Somewhat of a dream come true.\u201d <strong>Wells\u2019 <\/strong>trade to the Yankees was finalized Tuesday, when New York dealt a pair of minor leaguers to the Angels: outfielder <strong>Exircado Cayones <\/strong>and left-hander <strong>Kramer Sneed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On his first day with the New York Yankees, Vernon Wells recalled a game in the International League more than a decade ago and he saw Darryl Strawberry in uniform for the opposition. \u201cI remember the first time I played the Triple-A Yankees, when I was 20 years old,\u201d the outfielder, now 34, said Tuesday. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}